In an interview with The American Journal of Managed Care, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, stressed the need for effective ...

A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...

Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded ...

So far, officials have reported 60 active cases in Wyandotte County and 7 active cases in Johnson County ... Tuberculosis, also known as TB, is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, ...

Kansas faces a major TB outbreak with 67 active and 79 latent cases, primarily in Wyandotte County. The outbreak began in ...

Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the northeastern part of the state, with 67 active cases ...

Kansas health officials are tackling the largest tuberculosis outbreak in US history, with 67 confirmed cases since the start of 2025.

“While TB cases in Wyandotte and Johnson counties are getting attention, we want to assure our residents that what we’re ...

The Johnson County Department of Health and Environment (JCDHE) says all TB patients in the county have completed treatment ...

The state has seen tuberculosis cases double between 2023 and 2024, with the CDC offering support on the ground.

A spokesperson for the Wyandotte County Health Department referred questions to KDHE. According to the World Health Organization, an estimated nine million people get TB every year and 1.25 ...